rabbi
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The perceived similarity to Netflix’s “Nobody Wants This,” a rom-com pairing a rabbi with an agnostic podcaster, is probably intentional.
From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026
Jen Lader, a rabbi at Temple Israel, said she witnessed chaos when she arrived at the building after being alerted by colleagues.
From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026
As a girl, Petrou was studious and strong-willed; in a 2018 profile in The Wall Street Journal, her mother recalled Petrou getting into a heated “intellectual disputation” with their rabbi at Sunday school.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Only nine people, including the rabbi, were allowed to attend Michael Gottlieb's funeral in April 2020.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
I sat on the bench next to the rabbi, who looked at me once, then looked away.
From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok
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